Word: bureau
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Federal Bureau of Roads, which must approve a route for the Inner Belt, has assured Cambridge that it will give serious consideration to the City's objections to the express...
...Cambridge City Council had visited Washington earlier this week to urge the bureau to study both the need and possible locations for the highway...
Expanding Empire. The same could be said of HUD. Weaver faces the task of coordinating diffuse and disorganized federal programs ranging from sewage-disposal research (under the Public Health Service) and the location of new inner-city schools (Health, Education & Welfare) to the design and route of metropolitan freeways (Bureau of Public Roads). He has no charter to annex other agencies' territories; rather, it will be a matter of deft and exceedingly diplomatic manipulation aimed at finding some semblance of cohesiveness...
...Bureau of the Budget definition, a center city with a population of at least 50,000, plus that of its adjacent suburbs...
Hurrying to Buy. Inflation is an international malaise (see WORLD BUSINESS) and symptoms of it are appearing all over the U.S. Last month wholesale prices climbed at an alarming annual rate of 6%. The Government's chief price expert, Commissioner Arthur Ross of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, expects prices to rise more markedly in 1966 than in 1965, when the wholesale index went up 3.4% and the consumer index 2.2%. The biggest increases will be in bills for medical care, recreation and repair services; the price of houses will rise more sharply than in recent years...